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Part I: Grandmother’s influence on family
“My mother was deeply conscientious, hopeful, loyal. The land on our farm was beautiful, full of adventure, beckoning. The life there must sometimes, though, have been a heartache to the woman who had the responsibility of feeding, doctoring, inspiring and disciplining a family of nine plus the resident hired men, and all without any of
Grow your own produce year-round in Ohio
It’s possible to grow a fresh, healthy harvest of vegetables all 12 months of the year in Ohio. learn how to get started.
Feeling more than ready for a wonderful seed catalog season
It’s seed catalog season again — the most glorious time of the year — and Eliza Blue couldn’t be more excited.
We wanted migrating waterfowl in North Dakota; El Nino didn’t
Devils Lake is the largest of all North Dakota’s natural lakes, and is renowned for its excellent waterfowl hunting.
Notice the small trees, they yield the best surprises
Late October brought the first hard frost to the ridge, and now the temperature dips to the low 30s most mornings. Frosty temperatures send my wife and me in search of persimmons, which ripen after a few cold nights. Ours grow in the hayfield. Persimmon Persimmon is a small, inconspicuous tree that rarely grows taller
Homesteaders: The final chapter
Columnist Judith Sutherland wraps up her series on the hardy pioneers who settled the Plains as homesteaders.
Harvest is work for some, play for others
This season brings lots of work, though the work is tempered with the accomplishment of a year of planning and labor. As a kid, we saw the fun rather than the work at harvest time. While other kids were happily busy with raking leaves just to jump in to them, my sisters and I had
Because I’m the parent, that’s why’
Parents develop their own language, one that doesn’t always make sense, says columnist Kymberly Foster Seabolt.
Nontoxic food decorations aren’t always edible
When baking fancy cookies, cakes, cupcakes, or other foods for the holidays it’s important to know which decorations are edible and which ones aren’t.
Threatened sheep moving on up
MILO, Iowa – Recent USDA numbers show the inventory of breeding sheep is down. But one breed of sheep is showing a remarkable increase.
